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#DE491B

#de491b ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#de491b is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 28.63% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.12% magenta, 87.84% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 14.15°, with 78.31% saturation and 48.82% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 3.63.

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Relative luminance0.2037

Complementary

  1. #de491b
  2. #1bb0de

Split complementary

  1. #de491b
  2. #1bdeaa
  3. #1b4fde

Analogous

  1. #de1b4f
  2. #de491b
  3. #deaa1b

Triadic

  1. #de491b
  2. #1bde49
  3. #491bde

Tetradic

  1. #de491b
  2. #b0de1b
  3. #1bb0de
  4. #491bde

Square

  1. #de491b
  2. #4fde1b
  3. #1bb0de
  4. #aa1bde

Monochromatic

  1. #561c0a
  2. #9a3313
  3. #de491b
  4. #eb7d5a
  5. #f3b39f

Shades

#de491b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de491b
  2. #c84218
  3. #b23a16
  4. #9b3313
  5. #852c10
  6. #6f250e
  7. #591d0b
  8. #431608
  9. #2c0f05
  10. #160703
  11. #000000

Tints

#de491b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de491b
  2. #e15b32
  3. #e56d49
  4. #e8805f
  5. #eb9276
  6. #efa48d
  7. #f2b6a4
  8. #f5c8bb
  9. #f8dbd1
  10. #fcede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de491b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de491b
  2. #d54f25
  3. #cb542f
  4. #c25a39
  5. #b85f43
  6. #af654e
  7. #a66a58
  8. #9c7062
  9. #93756c
  10. #897b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac6c64 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #756811 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a890f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f51341 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa5d15 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b97515 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec3135 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de491b {
  color: #de491b;
}
Background
.bg-de491b {
  background-color: #de491b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de491b {
  border: 2px solid #de491b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de491b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 73 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 78% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de491b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de491b, #deaa1b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de491b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 73 27 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 3.63 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 4.90 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 5.55 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 5.57 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 5.65 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 6.09 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 6.20 #21b6e4 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Flame
#de491b  rgb(222, 73, 27)  hsl(14, 78%, 49%)  Flame
#1bb0de  rgb(27, 176, 222)  hsl(194, 78%, 49%)  Deep Sky Blue
#1bde49  rgb(27, 222, 73)  hsl(134, 78%, 49%)  Malachite
#491bde  rgb(73, 27, 222)  hsl(254, 78%, 49%)  Ultramarine